pfizer came in three cents over estimates, but was down from a year ago. the stock fell 1%. mastercard blew away forecasts and shares jumped 3%. medco health rallied 11%. and that's tonight's "market focus."

same thing when there was 40,000 layoff autos former executive vice chancellor says it got bad and pfizer was forced to move out of mission bay. >> now, the dust settled and now, pfizer is coming back to mission bay and there is a partnership so i think there is no trend in a direction negative this, is just turned within the industry. >> there is another 100 jobs will be cut from the plant in vacaville. layoffs begin as early as january, and could stretch out over the next couple years. >> and comcast is cutting back tonight. 150 jobs at the livermore campus will be phased out starting in february. the jobs will be relocated to a new operation in sandy, utah. comcast says it will improve customer service. there is a a statement promising to help find a new role if they're willing to relocate. >> hard times getting worse tonight in bay area real estate. houses sold last month at the second-slowest pace for october in mer than two decades. sales almost 23% lower than last year. and there is prices fell on a year to year basis. analysts say expieration and lack of job growth are keeping buy

. >> doctors say they have been fooled before back in 2006, pfizer was testing another very promisingsterol drug. that one was and they had to abandon the tests in the third phase because the people taking this experiment tall drug began to have increased blood pressure, more heart attacks. even a higher death rate. pfizer walked away from $800 million in investment, which is why doctors now say look, this new drug is a very good first step but we are a long way from will finish line. shep. >> shepard: might from promising on the surface. now the drink that the kids call black out in a can. four states banned it. now today the food and drug making it illegal across this nation. it's four loko. the problem is the mix. like four beers and a 12-ounce coffee in a single can. the booze gets you drunk but the caffeine keeps you awake and drinking until you pass out cold. think red bull and vodka. last month police reported two dozen college students in new jersey got alcohol poisoning from four loko. that started outcry and now the ban. the makers say they will pull it from shelves. they co

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pfizer came in three cents over estimates, but was down from a year ago. the stock fell 1%. mastercard blew away forecasts and shares jumped 3%. medco health rallied 11%. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> tom: one place where real estate values are growing again is out on the farm. thanks to the rally in corn and soybean prices, as well as global demand for food, companies doing business with the world's farmers have growing profits. tonight's word on the street-- "agriculture." scott eden is a reporter at thestreet.com. he joins us from the nasdaq. scott, welcome to "nightly business report." nice to see you. >> hi, tom. >> tom: so as the american farmer is wrapping up a season worth of work, why play ag stocks this time of year? >> as you know, ag stocks are not for the faint of heart. they trade on the commodities prices, and commodities prices really trade on the weather. but they've been flying since july. c.f.industries is up almost 100% since july. i did talk to two traders today. one of whom is kind of sitting on the sidelines because of the valuation concerns.

flat overnight and there is no major economic data and we got earnings a couple of moments ago for pfizer. the dow gained six points to 11,124. the nasdaq was down to 2504. general motors is expected to file new details on the upcoming ipo. they hope to raise 10.6 bill by sharing shares between 26 and $29 each. they cut to about 43%. the stocks would valley gm at about 60 billion, below what's needed for taxpayers to break even on the auto maker's bailout. back to you. >> thank you much. let's take a look at what's coming up later in the bay. we say good morning to laura garcia cannon. >> good morning, everyone. team coverage of your world champion san francisco giants. so exciting. your home for giants all season is also your home for the best celebration coverage. just came home right now. live reports from arlington and from san francisco where the city is all excited. plus violent video games. the california law tries to keep them away from your kids and the supreme court may kill the bill. we interview the bay area man behind the law who will be in the courts today. the stories and a

by the banks and credit card companies the insurance companies they have the bicameral accounting pfizer's they give the tea party. deceptive information and focus on certain politicians and therefore if they continue their work there will behind the scenes i mean we have corporate socialism this country where the profits are kept and losses are socialized on the back of the taxpayer there is a single department ranges us government. who's outside influence over one place not corporate. they control from their outside and putting their executives and i government positions funding members of congress with their cash thirty five thousand full time lobbyists in washington they are the government theater advisor put it very well a minimum years ago he said the corporations are the god i wonder what role does third party candidates have an election cycles an influence in the politics in this country when you have this two party system that has been in place for so long yeah i miss a two party dictatorship and they control the state laws of ballot access so they obstruct small parties and indep

. >> jeff: here's what we're watching for tomorrow: quarterly results from b.p., mastercard and pfizer. and of course, as we mentioned, the federal reserve's interest rate committee begins a two-day meeting. the decision comes wednesday. and, it's election day. we'll look at how much it costs to get a message out to voters, and voters out to the polls. >> susie: this thanksgiving, you may feel stuffed before you ever get to the dinner table. planes that are usually full during the holidays will be even more so this year. the air transport association expects about 24 million people to travel by air during the 12 days around thanksgiving. that's up 3.5% from last year. >> jeff: regulators are reportedly taking a closer look at disclosures surrounding a billion-dollar package of subprime mortgages put together by j.p. morgan chase. the non-profit news outlet propublica reports the s.e.c. is looking into whether the bank let hedge fund firm magnetar capital choose the assets in the offering, while betting against the mortgage market. earlier this year, the s.e.c. sued goldman sachs over a

. >> yeah, in fact, four years ago, pfizer was doing a long study on a drug thought to be a positive three of the study, they had to abandon it because people taking it came up with high blood pressure, heart attacks, even dying. >> trace gallagher in l.a., thank you. >> former governor charlie crist is up next. he lost his bid for the senate seat this month. the tea party backed candidate won. we talk to him about the tea partiers and his latest move to pardon jim morrison. that's next. ere veryarge. recently, we've been able to reduce that. then our scientists said "what if we could make it small enough to produce and use hydrogen right on board a car, as part of a hydrogen system." this could significantly reduce emissions and increase fuel economy by as much as 80%. john: yea, well, there you go. beth: yea, so what else is new? john: well, i just changed my medicare plan. beth: open enrollment? john: yup. i compared plans and found better coverage for me. beth: of course you noticed the new benefits we get under the new healthcare law. john: what? beth: well, like 50 percent off

to listen to the advice you're getting from the cabinet and your national security of pfizer's, but to be able to filter that through your own mind as an independent mind and remember you were elected by the united states and you owe your royalty to them. i think it is important and i'm not sure jimmy carter had that. she had this absolute sincerity and visionary quality that he saw the challenges -- it wasn't a lack of patriotism, the believe in the national interest on the contrary he believed the so deeply that the problem was he believed is so deeply he wasn't listening to the other people. >> host: you quote him early on as telling to have an established relationship with the soviet union a tentative relationship with great britain. >> guest: he would come out with the fees remarkably naive notions which any we were very christian, very charitable. they lacked a certain realism if you're going to be emperor of the united states. i keep saying emperor because americans here do not like to consider themselves an emperor. you got rid of the british and they don't want to go back ther

pfizer has filed lawsuits trying to block the generic version.nted copies of the active ingredients. >> all right. apple is suing motorola, they say it infringes on their intellectual property. latest in the series of lawsuits between the companies. huge market news, election results tomorrow and two day meeting that wraps occupy wednesday. we've got the october jobs report out on friday. despite a mixed close on friday, benchmark averages reports a second straight month of rallies. people get together and buy something nice for the holidays, encourage them to use ebay, a group gift buying service to make it easier and pay for gifts. so your friends can invite each other and buy gifts. >>> there are reports of at least 14 people passing out on screenings of new film called 127 hours. the movie is about a hiker who has to amputate his own forearm after a boulder pinned him in a remote canyon in utah. los angeles times says two people passed out at a screening. three at toronto film festival, one at the mill valley film festival. >>> just ahead at

simcoe's for the frosted pfizer read the area of pink from the bay. so we could see temperatures below freezing for several hours for the next few mornings. you're afternoon highs temperatures in the '50s 56 degrees san rosa, that is one of the warmer spots. 52 for concord and san rafael, 54 san jose, 53 morgan hill and los gatos. 7 day around the bay cold in the morning and then towards evening bringing and showers rain for saturday's snow in the sierra as we cleared up by sunday and tryout into next week. george. >> if your travel plans get you onto the road you won't have any problems to contend with expecexcept 580 there may e an overturn accident out there but traffic was so light in the westbound direction than even if only as blocked it may not account for any kind of back up at all. if you plan on getting on transit this morning this is what you can expect mostly holiday schedules which for bar means there running sunday schedule, ac transit, muni, a culture in all on holiday schedules. no service on ace train small me if very word gigi ferry.

pacquiao: of course, me. ( laughter ) >> hello, everyone, welcome to the cbs sports update presented by pfizer scores, cleveland knocks off new england. also in overtime, brett favre leads minnesota to a comeback win over arizona. the giants maintain a one game lead in the east as the eagles knock off the colts. the raiders win their third straight. the falcons take over first in the nfc south. for more news and scores log on to cbssports.com ,,,,,,,, >> kroft: i'm steve kroft. andy rooney will be back next week-- and so will the rest of us-- for another edition of "60 minutes." being a leader means moving fast. across the country when the economy tumbled, jpmorgan chase set up new offices to work one-on-one with homeowners. since 2009, we've helped over 200,000 americans keep their homes. and we're reaching out to small businesses too, increasing our lending commitment this year to $10 billion and giving businesses the opportunity to ask for a second review if they feel their loan should have been approved. this is how recoveries happen. everyone doing their part. this is the way forward. rig

. >> reporter: but other activists, like ben plumley are encouraged that companies like viiv, a pfizer and glaxo smith klein joint venture have followed gilead's lead. plumley used to work in the pharmaceutical industry. today he is c.e.o. of pangaea global aids foundation. >> back in the early days, at the end of the last century, i got to tell you it was really difficult, almost like getting blood out of a stone. this was absolutely opposite to the way they thought. we had one price, one global price, and if you couldn't afford to pay that price, you weren't investing as a government enough in your health care. >> reporter: today, with more drug companies making arv's available cheaply, there's a new hitch: those drugs can eventually become less effective as patients develop resistance. so patients in developing nations need other, so-called second and third line drugs. and those drugs, says u.c.'s paul volberding, need to be offered at discount prices as well. >> the second and third line drugs are more expensive, and there has been a progress there as well in reducing the cost of t

even challenging a very restrictive interpretation of the pfizer law which the court of review said was wrong, it was two pension. so i would say there's three separate question. when can you take action against somebody? and their domesticadomestically is a high standard. we don't just pick people up willy-nilly because they have a radical thought. people are allowed to be radicals. the second equation is when can you use interest of techniques against people, searches, wiretaps? we have a very detailed and well set of legal rules about when you can do that. the third area, which is still unsettled, is when can you take publicly available information, stuff that occurs out industry, the blind sheikh, 20 years ago preaching extremism and hate in a mock -- mosque. or people are inciting violence. and when can you start to correct that without using intrusive techniques and start to analyze whether that is ripening into a threat? i think that is what is presenting a real challenge now to people in this field. >> can i add -- i could not agree with mike more on this topic. this highlig

pfizer pretty cool, continued cold overnight temperatures.e do have a chance of rain in the veterans again to our details of that in just a few minutes. 53 san francisco 57 file. the low 40 santa rosa. upper 40's red city breaking into their fifties from mountain view, san as a. 10:00 we could still hold on to the '50s. slow to warm today. by about noon some sixties in the picture, afternoon highs tapping out in the '50s, '60s. we'll be lucky to break into the low 60s today, as a head back to 8:00 back down into the '40's and '50's. overall chilly day. action has struggling to get out of the '50s. 61 fairfield. most locations around the bay are in the '50s and '60s. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. slight chance of showers tomorrow looks like to marty evening into here wednesday as well. by the end of the week that is all mr. warming up a good 10 degrees your sow there's a, friday lots of sunshine continuing to warm and next weekend. arafat. >> quiet start for monday morning commute, nice, easy conditions of the bay bridge just a

pfizer is a big employer near dover. hope it will benefit fromhe announcements we have made. >> with the -- was the gentleman present and sitting here and character close the -- >> a live picture from the white house where president obama is expected to announce a two-year pay freeze for all federal employees. the chair of the bipartisan that commission has proposed a three- year pay freeze for most federal employees. the president willake his statement shortly. we will have live coverage when that begins here on c-span. secretary of state hillary clinton will deliver a statement to the press. the obama administration's is ordering government agencies to review the procedure for classified documents, in the wake of the release of thousands of documents. robert gibbs -- reporters will ask him about the wikileaks release and a number of other issues. that is after the secretary of state clinton's statement. c-span2 will be live as energy secretary steven chu talks about energy dependence on foreign oil at the national pres

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meanwhile, johnson & johnson gets reports of impurets in the blood cancer drug from pfizer.is being fixed. the companies sell the medication in the u.s. as for trading, a mixed finish for the indexes last week. picking up from there, investors getting ready for next week. things will be heating up over the next few days. investors watching out for big numbers that give us a snapshot of how the compli is doing. we'll find out the number of existing home sales for october expected to drop by one month ago, and wednesday word of personal income and personal spending for october. both expected to rise. and if you think your ipod is too big, don't worry. analysts say apple might have a thinner one next year and they will have a camera and chips so they can work on wireless networks around the world. a big selling point when trying to build up global sales of the ipad. >> don't go away. much more news coming up. first, a look at events going on around town this weekend. >> the special olympics. rob roblin has the story. >> for the special olympics athletes, what a thrill. they get

. >> it is still cold outside defrosted pfizer has been lifted but still seeing thirties' and some spots. 491 of the warmer spots this morning 57 by noon high today of the upper 50s back down to 50 by 8:00 p.m. elsewhere still in the third is through napa valley. finally warmed up into the '40's and santa rosa and livermore also up to 40. south bay starting to see a gradual warming up to 44 by bound you. into the afternoon not much variety topping out into the low 60s upper 50s. some of the warmer spots 634 fairfield. and san jose. increasing clouds throughout the day bringing us showers non organize system like we saw several days ago picking up some sprinkles by 8:00 p.m. north bay stands the best chance for showers but the system will drop south bringing rain in to the peninsula. by 10:00 p.m. yellow indicates heavier pockets we may see a few bursts of downpours princess rain for the most part light showers continuing into the early morning wednesday. once the storm passes it leaves us with dry weather through the end of the week. lots of sunshine in their temperatures warm back up in

by religious light rain.wide spread pfizer is in fact for tomorrow from about 3:00 a.m.dropping to the mid '30's. we saw third is this morning and planning more tomorrow morning. frost as possible with this also is a good idea to take plants indoors. 7 day around the bay lots of sun by the end of the week we start warming up just in time for the weekend. >> bridge check for you bringing out our hot spots no problems to report the bay bridge toll plaza nice easy conditions they turned off the meter and lights early and drive times very ideal eight minutes from the foot of the maze into san francisco. highway 92 looks good in both directions across the span here at this san mateo bridge problem free all morning the earlier problems on both 880 that has been resolved from and to end it is looking good. >> sleep deprivation could be deadly. 40 percent of drivers admit they have fallen asleep at the wheel. one in 10 say within the past year drowsy driving is a contributing factor of fatal crashes. people drive despite having trouble keeping their eyes open. game slate introdu

. >> grading the cold temperatures this morning were still in the 30's was dogger frosted pfizer in aezing warminmorning. we've certainly seen frost advisory near freezing temperatures for a few hours both of them expire in about 15 minutes. morning warnings and watches are going to expire and we will have a warmer day on tap. a warmer morning wore tomorrow. still at the freezing mark for said russ at 34 in concord in livermore 33 down in the south bay we are still in the mid 30's. future cast 4 showing-hours because we do have some of that headed our way towards a letter car the day by 11 could experience rain drops in the north of santa rosa spreading south through the day saturday starting early in the morning saturday we start off with showers in the north bay we may even make our way into the south of the golden gate bridge towards 5:00 p.m. bring showers in to the picture for the east bay continuing to move southerly direction by 9:00 p.m. chance of showers for the south bay. we will continue to see light showers throughout the day might even see heavier pockets of rain as we he

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i'm talking of the high political level, presidents, his of pfizer's, the prime minister, just generallya very great eating composite up be to move. it's not as though anybody signaled a diplomatic concessions because there wasn't any. nobody on the palestinian side could no diplomatic concessions on any of the core issues discussing. so despite that, despite the fact that there are no negotiations currently under way, despite the fact that it's been 20 months with any serious engagement you had this rather upbeat mood to. that's remarkable. this is nothing to take lightly and suggests the process with institution building has taken hold, that there is a lot more now that palestinians have in their line of credit that they are proud of that they want to build upon, and this is something all of us thought was a very tangible plus. sixth, our trip concluded with meetings with israeli political leaders, the prime minister, other members of the cabin at, just at the moment when it appeared the united states and israel were on the verge of resolving at least ten early the settlement issue in

. >> staying on the white house, last week president to, replaced the national city of pfizer jim joneswith the defeat could jim donnelly, talking about balancing the world wide security and that is the focus on issues like asia, big tower competition to the question, what does this change at the nsa mean for the air force and do you agree that a refocus on big power capability is needed? >> christa falcon let me recognize jim and diane jones has been wonderful public servants over many, many decades. as you well are aware serve the the commandant of the supreme court, commander of europe and then came out of retirement to do this job and certainly did well. the reality is in my role as an organized training equipped individual and as an air force with the national security council deals with on a daily basis has relatively little effect in terms of the larger organized training equatorial. it certainly has impact on how we employ, where we go and what we do and so on. so i think fundamentally i think the change will be transparent. both are very talented individuals. i know both of the

pfizer is a big÷???Ñ?his is two hours. >> the framers of the united states constitution put their names to that document intended to the people for ratification. what brought them together? most americans seem to have forgotten that the single most urgent impetus to constitutional reforms was the need to deal with the financial crisis. .. as alexander hamilton put it we have reached almost the last stage of national humiliation. we have neither troops nor treasury nor government. the constitution that came out of philadelphia in 1787 provided all the tools and new national government needed to address this financial crisis, effectual sources of tax revenue, national control over the currency, national control over foreign and interstate trade, a credible commitment to paying the debt, the rudiments of a modern and group c. system and by implication or so hamilton, washington and john marshall thought the authority to create a central blank on the model of the bank of england. the creation of the central ba

pfizer is a big public area. these are members of the public sector, many of whom will be laid off. what additional help in the chancellor give to the constituencies that i've got large number of public sector workers? >> well of course, first of all, we are seeking to reduce the impacts of fiscal consolidation which would affect either party in office. and we're doing it in a way that would be, for example, the lpr shows today has a reduced impact on public sector headcount loss. a second, we are putting in place a really comprehensive program -- work program, to help people without work find work. and third, the forecast is for over a million new jobs to be created over that. of this parliament do not hope all constituencies. >> order. >> in a few moments, a form on the legality of the tar program, auto bailouts and presidential powers during the financial crisis a >> the stanford university law school recently hosted discussion of executive power, focusing on the tire program and the auto industry bailout. this panel questioned the legality of the bush and a bonus administration'

we have said jones at pfizer and officer for the commanding general of the u.s. special operations command policy, special operations and combating terrorism. seth received a ph.d. from the ever see a chicagos i want to mention since they are the co-sponsors today and very happy to have him. he's also the author of the in the graveyard is employers americas war in afghanistan, and served as a political science at the rand corporation. and kori schake is a great thinker and we've debated and wrestled over issues for years he's a taha researcher at the u.s. military academy at west point. kori schake served as the senior policy advisor for national security for the mccain palin campaign, worked in the bush white house national security council staff responsible for policy development for senator john mccain. so i want -- and presidents candidates on the can. so what to think all of you for being here. i'm going to ask kori schake to take the helm first and shared her thoughts on this objective then move to seth. >> thank you, my friend. i am pleased to be with you.

obama's closest of pfizer's, david plouffe. david was a bomb's campaign manager in 2008.f you were a democrat in 2008, you might have received regular e-mails from david or text messages on your phone. after the 2008 election, david took time off to be with his wife and his young family and to write his book, the audacity to win the inside story and lessons of barack obama's historic victory. by the way, david's book will become it is on sale after the program tonight and he has agreed to sign copies if you wish. but taking time off didn't last long. david was summoned back to active duty over the summer, and he's been advising the obama team in the run-up to this fall's e election. and if washington's wishes are to be believed, david is expected to return next spring to help plan the president's reelection campaign, which begins in formally right after new year's day. there might be some of you tonight who don't know that david plouffe is an alumni come along with vice president biden, the kaine campaign manager steve schmidt and chris christie all of whom went to u.d..

in the aftermath of the tax neither president bush for his legal at pfizer's could have to anticipateext as a result of the using guantanamo which did it purposely in light of eisentrager told prisoners elsewhere. the first wave of guantanamo cases reached the court in december of 2002. late in december. the issue was a statutory one at that time, not constitutional. did the federal habeas corpus statute gives the district court's jurisdiction to review the detention of the guantanamo prisoners? the habeas statute was basically the same then in 2002 as it was when justice jackson issued his opinion eisentrager. and so the matter seemed pretty clear to us. i've always believed that the first principal of jurisprudence is to treat like cases alike. if you don't do that i don't think he will have a rule of law. so we compare the cases. the army controlled landsberg prison, the navy controlled guantanamo. neither area was part of the sovereign territory of the united states. sovereignty by the way is a purely political question and congress had declared in the immigration act and later th

obama's closest of pfizer's, david plouffe. david was a bomb's campaign manager in 2008. if you were a democrat in 2008, you might have received regular e-mails from david or text messages on your phone. after the 2008 election, david took time off to be with his wife and his young family and to write his book, the audacity to win the inside story and lessons of barack obama's historic victory. by the way, david's book will become it is on sale after the program tonight and he has agreed to sign copies if you wish. but taking time off didn't last long. david was summoned back to active duty over the summer, and he's been advising the obama team in the run-up to this fall's e election. and if washington's wishes are to be believed, david is expected to return next spring to help plan the president's reelection campaign, which begins in formally right after new year's day. there might be some of you tonight who don't know that david plouffe is an alumni come along with vice president biden, the kaine campaign manager steve schmidt and chris christie all of whom went to u.d.

obama's closest of pfizer's, david plouffe. david was a bomb's campaign manager in 2008. if you were a democrat in 2008, you might have received regular e-mails from david or text messages on your phone. after the 2008 election, david took time off to be with his wife and his young family and to write his book, the audacity to win the inside story and lessons of barack obama's historic victory. by the way, david's book will become it is on sale after the program tonight and he has agreed to sign copies if you wish. but taking time off didn't last long. david was summoned back to active duty over the summer, and he's been advising the obama team in the run-up to this fall's e election. and if washington's wishes are to be believed, david is expected to return next spring to help plan the president's reelection campaign, which begins in formally right after new year's day. there might be some of you tonight who don't know that david plouffe is an alumni come along with vice president biden, the kaine campaign manager steve schmidt and chris christie all of whom went to u.d.